WINE DESCRIPTION
Colsanto Montefalco Rosso is a captivating red wine with the best of the Montefalco appellation in Italy. Crafted with utmost care and expertise, this wine is produced from grapes grown in the region's unique vineyard features, which include sun-drenched slopes and well-drained soils. The winemaking process involves a meticulous approach, combining traditional techniques with modern innovation. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a lingering finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Colsanto Montefalco Rosso is a red wine from the Montefalco region in Italy.This wine is known for its rich and complex flavors, making it a favorite among wine enthusiasts. It is made primarily from the Sangiovese grape, blended with other local varieties such as Sagrantino and Merlot.
In terms of appearance, Colsanto Montefalco Rosso typically has a deep ruby-red color, indicating its youth and vibrancy. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, along with hints of spice and earthiness.
When it comes to taste, this wine showcases a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and tannins. The flavors of red berries and cherries are complemented by notes of tobacco, leather, and a touch of vanilla from oak aging. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and a pleasant mouthfeel.
Colsanto Montefalco Rosso is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It can be enjoyed with grilled meats, pasta dishes, or aged cheeses. The wine's acidity and tannins make it suitable for aging, allowing it to develop further complexity over time.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Sagrantino
ORIGINS
Winery: Colsanto
Region: Umbria
Umbria is a wine region located in central Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region is situated between Tuscany to the west and Marche to the east, and is often referred to as the 'green heart of Italy' due to its lush, rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Umbria has a long history of wine production, dating back to the Etruscan civilization, and today is home to a number of prestigious wine appellations, including Orvieto, Torgiano, and Montefalco.CUSTOMER RATING
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